Aqua Aerobics Instructor

Join to apply for the Aqua Aerobics Instructor role at Careers at Council . Located 20km west of Sydney on Dharug country, with a population of over 245,000 residents, Cumberland City Council is the fourth most populous Local Government Area in Greater Sydney. Cumberland boasts one of the most diverse communities in Australia, with people from many different backgrounds and cultures living alongside one another. Description Our people are focused on driving community outcomes, programs and services to innovate, inspire and deliver change for the community we represent. We have worked hard to fulfil our community’s vision for Cumberland as a place where anyone can feel welcome , belong and succeed . The Aqua Aerobics Instructor is responsible for planning and delivering safe, inclusive and engaging aquatic fitness classes for participants of varying ages and abilities. These classes aim to improve cardiovascular health, mobility, strength and overall wellbeing in a fun, low‑impact water‑based environment tailored to all fitness levels. About The Opportunity Council’s Aquatic and Leisure department sits within the Assets, Capital and Facilities business unit, part of the City Services directorate that focuses on and is responsible for the beautification of the Cumberland LGA. Cumberland City Council owns and operates five (5) Aquatic and Leisure Centres across the LGA which provide aquatic, leisure and wellness programmes and services to our community. Successful Applicant Will Require Current Aqua Fitness Instructor Certification Current Working with Children Check (WWCC) Current First Aid Certificate Current CPR Certificate Experience delivering group fitness classes, ideally in an aquatic setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to adapt exercise to participants with different physical abilities or needs Knowledge of aquatic safety and emergency procedures About This Role Casual position Located at Council’s Aquatic Centres; occasional travel may be required across Council work sites and any of Council’s work locations Salary information Grade 8 of the Cumberland Salary Structure with a salary range of $39.33 to $48.18 per hour (plus casual loading), plus 12% superannuation Weekend penalty rates apply in accordance with the Local Government Award The commencing salary will be negotiated, taking into consideration the successful applicant’s qualifications, skills and experience related to the role What You’ll Need To Have For This Role The right to live and work in Australia Be able to provide information for pre‑employment checks required for the position, including attending a physical pre‑employment medical examination as required Participate in health monitoring as outlined in the risk assessment for this position and Council’s Health Monitoring Procedure, as required. What We Can Offer Training and professional development opportunities available to develop skills and grow your career Health and Wellbeing Programs to support our staff by providing access to online professional learning, paid leave to undertake annual skin checks, COVID‑19 vaccinations and to donate blood Free access to Council owned and managed Aquatic Centres Access to Council’s Fitness Passport Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP). About Us Council adheres to the principles of a child‑safe organisation and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We fully support the aims and objectives of NSW Child Protection Legislation and associated provisions. Council will implement all necessary measures to ensure a safe and supportive environment, which endeavours to promote child protection practices. It is essential that applicants submit their WWCC number with their application, if required, and it is an offense under NSW legislation for barred workers to apply for or otherwise attempt to obtain, undertake or remain in child‑related employment. Cumberland City Council is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, reflective of the community it represents. Council welcomes and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, and is committed to providing an accessible and safe workplace for our staff through making reasonable adjustments. If you have any accessibility or support requirements throughout the recruitment process, please contact the hiring manager during the application process. ENQUIRIES Contact Alberto Torres Perez, Team Leader – Leisure and Wellness on or for further information. Closing date 11:59pm, Friday 5 December 2025 How To Apply To submit your application for this position, please complete the questionnaire. You’ll be asked to attach your resume and any relevant qualifications (if required) to complete your application. Make sure you have these attachments ready before you apply as your application cannot be submitted until completed. #J-18808-Ljbffr